Callaghan Government Falls
British Prime Minister James Callaghan's government was defeated by one vote in a no-confidence motion. This followed widespread strikes during the Winter of Discontent.
π Today in History
Discover 15 historical moments from this day β events that changed the world, famous birthdays, and notable deaths throughout the centuries.
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British Prime Minister James Callaghan's government was defeated by one vote in a no-confidence motion. This followed widespread strikes during the Winter of Discontent.
The Italian Navy vessel Sibilla collided with the Albanian civilian vessel Kateri i RadΓ«s, causing it to sink and resulting in dozens of deaths.
During the Kosovo War, Serbian police and special forces killed approximately 93 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica village.
A siege by al-Shabaab militants on a Mogadishu hotel ended, with Somali Armed Forces recapturing the premises. The attack killed at least 20 people.
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, resulting in over 5,000 deaths.
July 4
Independence Day
Declaration of Independence, 1776
5 entriesJuly 20
Moon Landing
Apollo 11, 1969
5 entriesNovember 9
Fall of the Berlin Wall
November 9, 1989
4 entriesApril 15
Titanic Sinks
RMS Titanic, 1912
6 entriesJune 6
D-Day
Normandy Landings, 1944
8 entriesDecember 25
Christmas Day
Isaac Newton born, 1642
5 entriesAugust 6
Hiroshima
Atomic bomb, 1945
4 entriesSeptember 11
September 11
World Trade Center, 2001
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